The Army currently has about 56,000 paid parachutists, Lt. Gen. Gregory Anderson, senior commander for Fort Bragg and the 18th Airborne Corps, said during an April 9 “From the Green Notebook” podcast.

George Sarros is shown in photo from 1943 during his service as a Motor Machinist Mate Third Class in the U.S. Navy and today. [CONTRIBUTED] Today, East Flat Rock resident George Sarros will celebrate ...

Sgt. Joe Harris, World War II's oldest surviving paratrooper, died at the age of 108. But his memory will live on in the history books and the community of Compton. Harris was a member of the Army's ...

Joe Harris, WWII's oldest surviving paratrooper, was laid to rest recently. He was a part of the Army's all-Black 555th ...